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FULL MILITARY HONORS HERE AT
THE NATIONAL
CEMETERY.
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>> NOT MUCH
IS KNOWN ABOUT THE
VETERAN BEING GIVEN A SERVICE
WITH FULL MILITARY HONORS ON A
BLUSTERY DAY AT
INDIANTOWN GAP
NATIONAL CEMETERY.
LAURENCE KAUFOLD JR. SERVED IN
THE NAVY IN WORLD WAR I IM.
A
SEAMAN FIRST CLASS, HE
PASSED AWAY AT MANOR CARE HOME
IN LANCASTER NOVEMBER 8TH,
AGED
90.
WITH NO KNOWN RELATIVES THE
MEDICAL EXAMINER AND FUNERAL
DIRECTOR, CHAD SNYDER,
OBTAINED HIS HONORABLE
DISCHARGE PAPERS FROM THE NAVY
SO HE COULD BE BURIED HERE BUT
PALLBEARERS WERE ALSO NEEDED
SO SNYDER REACHED OUT TO
LANCASTER CATHOLIC HIGHSCHOOL
STUDENTS WHO WERE HONORED TO
SERVE.
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I'LL FOREVER REMEMBER THIS.
IT WAS JUST AN INCREDIBLE
EXPERIENCE.
AND IT BREAKS MY HEART THAT HE
DIDN'T HAVE ANY FAMILY, BUT
I'M JUST GLAD THAT WE WERE
HERE FOR HIM AND GAVE HIM WHAT
HE DESERVES.
BARBARA: AND THE FLAG THAT IS
NORMALLY GIVEN TO A
FAMILY
MEMBER IS IN THE CARE OF THE
CEMETERY, AND WILL BE FLOWN,
ALONG THE AVENUE OF
FLAGS I